Surgery of the central rays

Catherine A Casteel; Alex Sikorski; Brian E De Yoe

doi:10.1016/j.cpm.2010.06.002

Surgery of the central rays

Clin Podiatr Med Surg. 2010 Oct;27(4):509-22. doi: 10.1016/j.cpm.2010.06.002. Epub 2010 Jul 22.

Authors

Catherine A Casteel¹, Alex Sikorski, Brian E De Yoe

Affiliation

¹ Department of Podiatry, Hunt Regional Medical Center of Greenville, 4215 Joe Ramsey Boulevard, Greenvillle, TX 75401, USA. casteelc091772000@yahoo.com

PMID: 20934101
DOI: 10.1016/j.cpm.2010.06.002

Abstract

The purpose of this article is to address the isolated causes of osseous central metatarsalgia that are related to an elongated metatarsal and brachymetatarsalgia. The authors focus on surgically addressing shortened and elongated metatarsals, surgical complications, and revisional surgery.

Publication types

Review

MeSH terms

Biomechanical Phenomena
Bone Lengthening / instrumentation
Bone Lengthening / methods*
External Fixators
Foot Deformities / diagnosis
Foot Deformities / surgery
Fractures, Stress / diagnosis
Fractures, Stress / surgery
Humans
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Medical Errors
Metatarsal Bones / physiopathology
Metatarsal Bones / surgery*
Metatarsalgia / diagnosis
Metatarsalgia / etiology
Metatarsalgia / physiopathology
Metatarsalgia / surgery*
Osteonecrosis / diagnosis
Osteonecrosis / surgery
Osteotomy / instrumentation
Osteotomy / methods*
Postoperative Complications / diagnosis
Postoperative Complications / etiology
Postoperative Complications / surgery
Reoperation
Tomography, X-Ray Computed
Treatment Failure
Weight-Bearing / physiology